Tenun Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Tenun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tenun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia441:3,005,664168,399
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Tenun (96) may also be a first name.

Tenun Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tenun Come From? nationality or country of origin

Tenun (Hindi: तेनुन) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tenun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,876,555th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Tenun reside; 74 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 74 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 968,397th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 96 people.

Tenun is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 3,005,664. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Sumatra, where 34 percent reside, Papua, where 23 percent reside and Bali, where 16 percent reside. Barring Indonesia Tenun occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent reside and Japan, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tenung9140/
Tenuun9122/
Tengun917/
Tenoun912/
Teneun911/
Teanoun8331/
Tejnung8310/
Teinung8310/
Tenahun839/
Tenoung831/
Thengun831/
Tenhune831/
Tenount830/
Tenon801,173/
Tonun80180/
Tanun80103/
Tinun8041/
Tenum801/
Tienhoun772/
Tenhusen770/
Tienon73452/
Tanhun73119/
Tyonun7389/
Thinun7335/
Tanaun7322/
Tinung7319/
Tingun7318/
Tannun7310/
Tesnum739/
Tignun739/
Teinum737/
Tainun736/
Thonun736/
Tonhun736/
Taynun736/
Thanun735/
Teinon732/
Titnun732/
Tinaun732/
Tanuun731/
Toneun731/
Tahnun731/
Tinunt731/
Tenoum731/
Tinhun731/
Teanon731/
Teynon731/
Thenum731/
Tenhuisen7142/
Tenhouten7113/
Tenhausen717/
Thenussen711/
Teneunque711/
Tenhousen710/
Tinhoun67106/
Tyongun67104/
Thitnun67100/
Thenhausen6793/
Thetnum6759/
Theanon676/
Thanuin675/
Theinon675/
Thannun674/
Thenoon674/
Thainun674/
Tinahun673/
Tahanun673/
Thanoun672/
Toynung671/
Tinaung671/
Thinaun671/
Thonaun671/
Thonnun671/
Thanunn671/
Thanuun671/
Tonneun671/
Toinoun671/

Tenun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tenun in the Hindi language
तेनुनtenuna-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tenun
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